Author: Larry Dunlap Jazz Session Trainer is the ideal resource for those players who want to hone their improvising skills, improve their chops, and feel at home in a jam session. In addition to a generous dose of scales, exercises, and licks, the book includes a chapter on jam session etiquette, a practice planner, and chord charts – plus accompanying online audio – for 50 frequently played tunes. 1. Jam Session Etiquette 2. Use of Scales in Improvising 3. Exercies to Improve Chops 4. Jazz Etudes 5. Licks - Short Phrases Inspired by Jazz Greats 6. Introductions and Endings 7. Practice Suggestions and a Practice Planner 8. 50 Frequently Played Tunes